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ZIP Code 07740
Long Branch, NJ, Monmouth County
Population
32,917
Land area
5.3sq mi
People per sq mi
6,238
City
Long Branch
ZIP 07740 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 07740 at a glance
- ZIP 07740 (Long Branch) is about 4.9 times as dense as New Jersey as a whole.
- The median household income is $79,870, 23% below the New Jersey median of $103,556.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $578,800 (27% above New Jersey) and median rent is $1,882 a month.
Local data for ZIP 07740
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 07740, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$79,870
Poverty rate
15.3%
Median home value
$578,800
Prices +5.1% in a year
Median rent
$1,882/mo
Homeownership
42.6%
Bachelor's or higher
36.1%
Median age
36.7
Average commute
29.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
767
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
10,521
$861M annual payroll
PPP loans
$43M
795 loans
Campaign donations
$159K
37% D, 15% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 07740, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
2,175
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
14,530
7.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 25°F
52.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 07740, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.4%
U.S. 33.3% +3.1 pts
Diabetes
12.0%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
14.5%
U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
16.3%
U.S. 11.1% +5.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 07740?
- ZIP code 07740 is in Long Branch, NJ (Monmouth County).
- What county is ZIP code 07740 in?
- ZIP code 07740 is mostly in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
- How many people live in ZIP code 07740?
- About 32,917 people live in the 07740 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.